What Happened on September 11 (2019)

Directed by

Amy Schatz

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

30 min

Rated

NR

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 23 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This short documentary explains the events of September 11, 2001 to young viewers. It shows school children talking with survivors and family members, and it includes historical footage and classroom art projects.

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What happens

What Happened on September 11 is an HBO Family documentary introducing the events of 9/11 to a young audience. Directed and produced by Amy Schatz, this half hour film features school children in conversation with survivors and family members, historical segments, and classroom scenes exploring 9/11 through artwork and poetry. It was produced for HBO in collaboration with the 9/11 Tribute Museum. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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